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#2 Sounds like a code review I sat in on years ago. We're talking to HQ, which doesn't like the way we wrote the code. Our lead engineer says 'So, the problem is, our code doesn't conform to a nonexistent spec.' Complete silence from HQ for about 20 seconds.